Learning Management Systems: Creating a Community Learning Environment

What is an LMS? An LMS creates an online community environment in your classroom. With an LMS, you can:

• Share ideas

• Share a calendar

• Share online resources

• Assign/complete/grade student work

• Join an online community of like-minded educators

There are many LMS's available to schools. Here are just a few:

• Edmodo

• Gaggle

• Schoology

• My Big Campus

• Moodle

• Blackboard

Let's use Edmodo as an example:

Why Edmodo